Mary Kate Aylward

Experienced senior editor mentoring reporters, covering military and defense topics

Multimedia creative, former military and national security reporting focus

Experienced journalist with a long career at AFCEA International

Foreign affairs, strategic communications, public affairs, and international relations

Covers U.S. politics with focus on presidential campaigns and national affairs

Assistant Editor producing and copyediting a variety of content for a leading political news outlet.

Content related to news and editorial topics at U.S. News & World Report

Covers influence and lobbying on Congress team at Bloomberg Government

Mass Communications student focused on digital journalism and related media content

Freelance writer focused on environment, international affairs, and travel.

Assistant Editor of Defense Acquisition Research Journal. Experienced in editing and online presentation projects. Contributor of book reviews.

Legal and federal tax policy reporting and analysis

Staff Writer at The Atlantic with experience in journalism and media content creation.

National politics and related topics coverage

Political and cultural topics including Melania Trump and related stories

Assistant editor at Politico with experience at Vox, Korean-American perspective

Covers AI and social media, focused on technology and informed communities

Focus on government and policy reporting, Transatlantic media fellow

Washington Correspondent at MinnPost with expertise in political reporting. Experienced journalist based in Kensington, Maryland. University of Maryland alumna.

Web production, copy editing, writing across newsroom responsibilities

National politics and related content focused on U.S. political landscape

Former POLITICO reporter

National security and defense issues coverage, Emmy-winning producer

Editorial work at The Atlantic, pitching contact available

Energy policy and Capitol Hill political coverage

Reporting on financial services in Congress with published work in POLITICO and Mother Jones.

Caitlin Dickerson is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer for The Atlantic magazine. She won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism. Based in New York, she covers in-depth stories with a focus on explanatory reporting.

Public health and related policy content for Route Fifty

Multimedia journalism for PRI, NPR, Global Voices, BBC, Deutsche Welle, Wired

Political Reporter at National Review. 2024-25 Robert Novak Journalism Fellow. Experienced in political reporting and analysis.